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Cardinal

Cardinals, in the family Cardinalidae

Description:

The northern cardinal is a mid-sized songbird with a body length of 20–23.5 cm (7.9–9.3 in) and a wingspan of 25–31 cm (9.8–12.2 in). The adult weighs from 33.6–65 g (1.19–2.29 oz), with an average 44.8 g (1.58 oz).[

Habitat:

Its natural habitat is woodlands, gardens, shrublands, and swamps

Notes:

By James Marioneaux, 2/7/2015

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Thomas Nelson Community College
Spotted by a stud ent at Thomas Nelson Community College

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Feb 7, 2015
Submitted on Feb 7, 2015

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